Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Sedum villosum Iv. Sp. PI. 432. 1753
Biennial, glandular-pubescent; stems erect, 8-20 cm. high. Leaves linear to linearoblong, obtuse," nearly terete, 5-10 mm. long, erect ; C5mie paniculate, small ; pedicels slender, mostly longer than the flowers ; caljrxsegments oblong, obtuse ; petals ovate, acute or acutish, about twice as long as the calyx, rose-red or pink, with a purplish back ; follicles suberect with ascending slender tips.
Type locality : Wet pastures, Germany, England, France.
Distribution : Greenland ; Europe.
- bibliographic citation
- John Kunkel SmaII, George Valentine Nash, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Joseph Nelson Rose, Per Axel Rydber. 1905. ROSALES, PODOSTEMONACEAE, CRASSULACEAE, PENTHORACEAE and PARNASSIACEAE. North American flora. vol 22(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
